UCAA教育系列讲座 III：“名牌大学录取导航”--12/5

中国高等院校校友会联合会 (UCAA)

教育系列讲座 III：“名牌大学录取导航 - 哈佛面试官和加大招生评估专家如是说”

为 人父母的你，从你的孩子跨进幼儿园那一刻起，你就等待着你的孩子被高校录取的那一天。经过十几年的辛苦奋斗和等待，你的孩子终于要申请学校了！尽管你的孩 子成绩优秀，但是你对怎样指导他们发掘并包装自己还是一无所知。或许你更想知道怎样被名校顺利录取的秘密. 为了满足湾区广大家长们的这些需要，我们校联会教育工作小组在继儿童青少年心理发展与家庭教育讲座和在当前经济形势下怎样把握职场要点讲座之后，鼎力推出 关于如何准备万无一失的高校申请一“录取内幕大揭密”讲座！该讲座于十二月五日（星期六）举行。时间是下午一点到三点，地点在南湾，20600 Mariani Avenue Cupertino, CA 95014。

Topics:
#1 “College Admissions: Navigating the System” (in English)
By Ms. Heather Chang, the Harvard Interviewer
Ms. Chang has been working as a college admissions consultant for the
past 4 years and Harvard alumni interviewer for 10 years. Under her advisory, a number of students in the Bay Area got into their dream college, including Harvard, Columbia, MIT, UC Berkeley and UCLA. Her academic background includes The College Preparatory School, Harvard University, and Northeastern University School of Law. Ms. Chang is also a full-time practicing attorney, former educator, and former Asian-American Coordinator for Harvard's Undergraduate Minority Recruitment Program.

In this session, Ms. Chang will share her insights on application process, how to write on the essay and how to outshine during the interview.

#2 “The University of California Undergraduate Admissions Policy” (in Chinese)
By Dr. Tongshan Chang, institutional research coordinator
Dr. Chang currently works on admissions research and evaluation in the Office of Institutional Research, the University of California Office of the President. Dr Change received Ed. D. in Higher Education Administration from West Virginia University, Master in Computer Science from West Virginia University, and Bachelor in English from Shaanxi Normal University.

In this session, Dr. Chang will provide insider’s view of the UC admission policy as well as UC selective admission process.
Agenda:

1:00PM ~ 1:30PM: #1 “College Admissions: Navigating the System”
- Application: Where to Start, What to Do, Where to Go
- Essays: How and What to Write
- Interviews: How to Present Yourself in the Best Light
By Ms. Heather Chang (in English)

1:30PM ~ 2:00 PM #2 “The University of California Undergraduate Admissions Policy”
By Dr. Tongshan Chang (in Chinese)

2:00PM ~ 2:30PM Q&A

2:30PM ~ 3:00PM Group Discussion/Networking

RSVP (FREE):

Please register via email with # of people attending by November 30th, 2009 to ucaancorg@yahoo.com (请有意参加者务必于11月30日前以电子邮件形式 ucaancorg@yahoo.com 告知参加人数)